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Lindsay, California, Measure G, Marijuana Business Tax (November 2018)

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Measure G: Lindsay Marijuana Business Tax
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The basics
Election date:
November 6, 2018
Status:
Approveda Approved
Topic:
Local marijuana tax
Related articles
Local marijuana tax on the ballot
November 6, 2018 ballot measures in California
Tulare County, California ballot measures
City tax on the ballot
See also
Lindsay, California

A marijuana tax was on the ballot for Lindsay voters in Tulare County, California, on November 6, 2018. It was approved.

A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing the city to enact taxes of $25 per square foot or up to 10 percent of gross receipts on commercial marijuana businesses.
A no vote was a vote against authorizing the city to enact taxes of $25 per square foot or up to 10 percent of gross receipts on commercial marijuana businesses.

Election results

Lindsay, California, Measure G, Marijuana Business Tax (November 2018)

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

1,059 69.58%
No 463 30.42%
Results are officially certified.
Source

Text of measure

Ballot question

The ballot question was as follows:[1]

Shall an ordinance be adopted authorizing a commercial cannabis business tax in the City of Lindsay on commercial cannabis businesses up to $25 per square foot or up to 10% of gross receipts, as set by City Council, to maintain essential public safety and general City services including, but not limited to, police, drug addiction and gang prevention, park maintenance, street maintenance for Lindsay residents, generating undetermined revenue, potentially up to $500,000 to $3.5 million until repealed?[2]

Full text

The full text of the measure is available here.

Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in California

This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing officials of Lindsay, California.

See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. Voter's Edge, "Measure G," accessed October 18, 2018
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.